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Garden Basics with Farmer Fred — 413 episodes · page 1 of 5
412-B Goodbye, Garden Basics Podcast.
412 Plant Frost Protection Tips
411 Soil Building Tips
410 Fall Gardening Tips. How to Water.
409 Bird-Friendly Gardening
408 Landrace Gardening
407 Low Water Vegetables
Mid-Summer Tomato Report
405 Q&A: Who's Eating My Melons? Growing Fava Beans.
404 Harvest Day Garden Tips
403 Battling Fusarium Wilt
402 Edible Succulents
401 Home Landscaping Tips for Fire Safety
400 Top 4 Garden Topics of All Time
399 Understanding Seed Packets
398 Aromatic Plants, plus Roses!
397 Garden Lessons Learned (the hard way)
396 Cucumber Success Tips
395 "Survival Garden" Basics
394 Home Weather Station Basics
393 Garden Pests - Whiteflies, Slugs, and More!
392 I Did Not Know That! Garden Tips for Success, Live
391 A Masterclass in Melons
390 Pepper Growing Basics
389 Digging Squirrels? Soil Irrigation Basics
388 Squash Growing Basics
387 Q&A: Reaction Wood and Seedlings. Controlling Scale. Plants and Mulch.
386 Grape Growing Basics (And More!)
385 The Repurposed, Sustainable, and Creative Garden
384 Ideas for a Successful First Garden!
383 The 2025 Tomato Preview Show!
382 Delayed Winter Pruning of Fruit Trees, and More!
381 Backyard Chickens vs. Bird Flu. Composting tips.
380 Flower Seed Starting Basics
379 AAS Award-Winning Garden Plants for 2025
378 Battling Four-Legged Fruit Tree Pests
377 Tomato Seed Planting Tips. Rose Pruning Success.
376 Heal-All Herb Growing. Hackberry Aphids. Leaf Mulching Winter Garden Beds.
375 Cool Season Pea Planting. Tulip Tips.
374 Success with Pepper Seeds and Seedlings. Fire-Wise Landscaping.
373 Greatest Garden Hits of 2024
372 Tomato Winners (and Losers) of 2024
371 America's Top 10 Vegetables to Grow (and Enjoy!)
370 Grow Your Own Immunity Boosting Foods
369 Container Food Gardening Basics
368 Trees vs. Invasive Shot Hole Borers
367 Ten Secrets of Successful Gardeners
366 Thwarting Ant Invasions. Fair-Winning Preserves.
365 Fall is for Shade Tree Planting
364 10 Quick Tips for a Successful Garden
363 Weed Killers Just Got More Confusing
362 Fall Plants for Winter and Spring Color
361 Defensible Space Landscaping Tips
360 Avocado Growing Basics
359 Tree Surrounds, Cardboard Mulch Pros-Cons. Winter Tomatoes
358 Fall Garden Prep. The Catalina Cherry.
357 Plant Cool Season Vegetables Now. What is a Crisis Nursery?
356 Q&A - Controlling Fruit Tree Pests, Soil Solarization around trees, The Asian Garden Beetle
355 Rhubarb Growing Basics for Warm Climates
354 Lawn Substitutes
353 It's All About the Soil (for a Successful Garden!)
352 Mint Choices for Cooking. All About Zinnias.
351 Honey, I Shrunk the Fruit Trees!
350 New Home? First Garden Tips
349 Stressed? Your Garden Can Help.
348 The Tastiest Peaches and Plums. Improving Sandy Soil. Raised Bed Drainage Tips.
347 Travelers' Garden Basics Playlist. All About Berries. Slugs in Compost.
346 All About Soil Thermometers, pH Testing, Cardboard Mulch
345 The Heart Healthy Garden, Live!
344 Q&A - Tomato Seed Saving? Seeding Mulched Area?
343 A Tour of Debbie Flower's Garden
342 Q&A Grow Carrots in Summer? Weed Cloth - Good or Bad?
341 Fred's Garden Tour with Debbie
340 Q&A Cross-Pollination Concerns, Best Cities and States for Gardening
339 How To Water Clay Soil (and more clay gardening tips!)
338 Q&A Squash Flowers? Fertilizer Application? Tart Cherries?
337 How To Choose Nursery Plants. Tips for Starting a School Garden.
336 Q&A Kitchen Scraps in the Garden? When to Plant a Magnolia Tree?
335 Roof Rat Controls, Asparagus-Lemon Recipes
GB 334 Q&A Rhubarb for Hot Climates? Lights for Seedlings?
333 Controlling Snails & Slugs, Feed Your Soil, Grow Your Own Protein
332 Q&A Whiteflies? 1st Tomato? Planting Citrus?
331 Cucumber Starting and Training Tips
330 Q&A Bermudagrass Control? Black Plastic for the Garden?
329 How to Water
328 Q&A Add Fertilizer to Compost Pile? Can Later Ripening Peach Trees Survive Peach Leaf Curl?
327 The Heart Healthy Garden
326 Q&A Working with Coir vs Peat Moss, Reuse Old Potting Soil. Runaway Plum Tree!
325 Peach Leaf Curl Control Tips. All the Presidents' Gardens.
GB 324 Q&A - Nitrogen Sources. Soil for a Raised Bed.
323 Gold Medal Plant Winners. Thin Your Fruit Trees Now!
322 Q&A Transplant a Fruit Tree? How to Remove a Stuck Plant From a Nice Pot
321 Spring Rose Care Basics - Diseases and Insects
320 Q&A Citrus, Cats, Tomatoes
319 How to Plant and Care for a Shade Tree
318 Q&A Rosemary Propagation, Best Peach for Baking, Cover Crops, Blueberry Containers
317 The 2024 Tomato Preview Show!
316 Master Gardener Secrets - Peach Pruning to Growing Tomatillos
315 Choosing Backyard Chickens. What is HPAI Disease?
314 Q&A Garden Time Savers